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Second screen goes black on certain website (Firefox/Chrome on Windows 8.1 on MacBook Air)
Whenever I go to http://htw-berlin.de (the only URL with this issue so far) with Firefox 38 or Chrome Canary 45, the entire screen goes black until I close the tab. But only if the window is larger ...
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Cannot VBoxManage ModifyVM --nataliasmode1 when running
I tried to run modifyvm
PS C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox> ./vboxmanage modifyvm XXX --nataliasmode1 proxyonly
VBoxManage.exe: error: The machine 'XXX' is already locked for a session (or ...
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Screensaver: it doesn't start but why?
On my Windows7 personal: I don't get that: sometimes I have LoL running (= running, not playing), 2 or 3 ssh sessions and Chrome running, and the screensaver is properly launched, my screen are turned ...
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Why is iPerf UDP bandwidth so much lower that iPerf TCP?
I need to perform a single direction iPerf test.
Bi-directionally, using TCP, I get 25Mbps.
But single direction using UDP I only get 0.7Mbps.
Why is UDP rate so much lower that TCP?
iPerf client ...
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Why does Chrome need DNS lookup when the URL just an IP address?
I am testing on a private network and want to use Chrome to load a web page.
There is no DNS access on that machine.
Chrome will not let me load the page because of something like "The server XXX can'...
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Why do all sounds work except DVD playback?
I've come across a strange issue and can't seem to fix it myself or find an answer online.
I have an HP tower running Windows 7. Absolutely every sound works on it except for when a DVD is inserted ...
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how to disable hotkeys in chromium
Everyone i am a system administrator in a company.
I am making a package of chromium 39 portable and jportable to run a web application.
I am looking for a way to disable right click, ctrl f4, etc......
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Windows 8: Fast creation of many user accounts
When logging into a newly created account for the first time, one is taken on a 'tour' while Windows is 'setting up some stuff'. This takes several minutes. Without this process the user folder C:\...
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Firefox: open new tab in background (i.e. do not switch to it) when pressing CMD
Firefox 38.0.5 @ OSX 10.10.3.
I've noticed that with some links, Firefox will switch to the newly opened tab, regardless of its settings.
"When I open a link in a new tab, switch to it immediately" ...
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Excel 2010 sometimes opens with "number format" changed
Excel 2010 sometimes opens with formulas or number entries changed to dates in many columns throughout workbook. But not all columns.
The "number format" automatically changes from GENERAL to DATE. ...
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Error when installing metasploit-framework on Mac Yosemite
Basically I followed this link: http://hackerforhire.com.au/installing-metasploit-framework-on-os-x-yosemite/
However, after I finish all the steps and typing ./msfconsole the following error occurs:...
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Notepad++ can't download files
I am using Notepad++ v6.7.8.2 with the NppFTP plugin.
I can access my server files, but when I try to download them I get,
-> CWD /public_html/cuislegibney/css
250 OK. Current directory is /...
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My computer is eating hard drives
About a year and a half ago I built my computer, and I was knowledgeable enough to put it together but definitely not to troubleshoot all of the issues it's had. A few months ago the 2TB Seagate hard ...
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Win Vista Sysprep error 50 in recovery command prompt
I am dealing with a desktop with hardware failed due to a mainboard issue. Replacement mainboards also have the same, known problem; so, I installed a new model mainboard and CPU. Of course, Vista won'...
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Running Helm in VirtualBox
I've written a game in Haskell using Helm, but I'm having problems when I try to run the game in my virtual box. I have tried running the game on other (Linux) computers and it works well, but when I ...
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